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BRANDON, Man. – Mike McEwen wanted to take his time getting into his early-morning game Sunday, but gladly took advantage of early steal opportunities to kickstart Team Manitoba to an 8-3 win over Martin Crête of Team Quebec at the Tim Hortons Brier, presented by AGI.

BRANDON, Man. – A red-hot Brad Jacobs and Team Northern Ontario (1-0, Sault Ste. Marie) put on a clinic Saturday in rolling to an impressive 10-2, eight-end win over Brendan Bottcher and Team Wild Card (0-1, Edmonton) in the opening draw of the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier, presented by AGI.

BRANDON, Man. – Brendan Bottcher of Edmonton scored three deuces en route to an 8-4 win over John Epping of Toronto to win the wild-card game and advance into the main draw of the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier, presented by AGI, at Westoba Place.

Jon Thurston is mastering his abilities on both ice and water. The Dunsford, Ont., all-around athlete has his bases covered when it comes to the variety of sports he plays. His openness and involvement in all sports present him with the unique opportunity to represent Canada at a world championship in two sports this year.

Canadian wheelchair curling skip Mark Ideson is confident that focusing on the small details will lead to big picture results at the 2019 World Wheelchair Curling Championship in Stirling, Scotland from March 3-10.

SYDNEY, N.S. – Chelsea Carey and Team Alberta overcame a 5-1 fourth-end deficit by stealing five points over the last six ends, including two in the 11th, to defeat Rachel Homan and Team Ontario 8-6 to win the 2019 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Sunday evening at Centre 200.

Tyler Tardi is a World Junior Men’s gold medallist for the second straight year after cruising to a dominant 9-4 win over Switzerland’s Marco Hoesli in the men’s final, and Edmonton’s Selena Sturmay will bring home the silver after an 8-7 extra-end loss to Russia’s Vlada Rumiantseva in the women’s final of the 2019 World Junior Curling Championships in Liverpool, N.S., on Saturday.